New ocean observations improve understanding of motion
UH Mānoa oceanographer Bo Qiu determined limitations of using sea level height to calculate ocean circulation.
New study explains mysterious source of greenhouse gas methane in the ocean
UH Mānoa Pavel Professor of Oceanography David Karl, study co-author, found vital clue to the puzzle.
UH researchers link quality of coastal groundwater with reef degradation on Maui
Land-use practices on tropical oceanic islands can have large impacts on reef ecosystems, even in the absence of rivers and streams.
New model reveals adaptations of world¡¯s most abundant ocean microbe
UH Mānoa researcher David Karl and Jens Nielsen from Chalmers University of Technology, developed a computer model to understand the survival of Prochlorococcus.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ receives funding to evaluate ocean observing technologies
Researchers at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute of Marine Biology and Department of Oceanography have been awarded over $1 million to test and evaluate technology used to observe aquatic ecosystems.
375 National Academy of Sciences members: Don¡¯t abandon Paris Climate Agreement
Top U.S. scientists, including two UH Mānoa professors, pen open letter on climate urgency.
Extensive deep coral reefs in Hawai?i harbor unique species and high coral cover
Researchers complete a 20-year study to comprehensively document mesophotic coral ecosystems throughout the Hawaiian Archipelago.
Past climate change swings orchestrated early human migration waves out of Africa
UH at Mānoa researchers challenge prominent anthropological models in a new study published in the journal Nature.
Abundant and diverse ecosystem found in area targeted for deep-sea mining
A study led by UH Mānoa’s Diva Amon discovered impressive diversity among the creatures living on the seafloor in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
Plankton network linked to ocean¡¯s biological carbon pump revealed
The research highlights the important role played by plankton in the climate system.